Synonyms for mob
noun
A disorderly crowd of people
swarm, rabble, throng, press, multitude, horde, rout, riot, host, lawless element; see also crowd 1, gathering.
The common people
masses, populace, plebeians, proletariat; see people 3. See syn. study at crowd.
See mob in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
An enormous number of persons gathered together:
crowd, crush, drove, flock, horde, mass, multitude, press, ruck1, swarm, throng. See big, groupThe common people:
common (used in plural), commonality, commonalty, commoner (used in plural), crowd, hoi polloi, mass (used in plural), pleb (used in plural), plebeian (used in plural), populace, public, ruck1, third estate. See over- (Informal)
An organized group of criminals, hoodlums, or wrongdoers:
band2, gang, pack, ring1. See group A very large number of things grouped together:
army, cloud, crowd, drove, flock, horde, host, legion, mass, multitude, ruck1, score (used in plural), swarm, throng. See big, group
verb
To congregate, as around a person:
crowd, flock, press, throng. See collect, tightenTo fill to excess by compressing or squeezing tightly:
cram, crowd, jam, load, pack, stuff. (Informal) jam-pack. See full, tighten
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